deluged v. 使涌来,使充满;使泛滥,淹没;压倒(deluge 的过去式和过去分词)
- On the one hand, Haitians were deluged with text messages imploring them to wash before eating, while on the other they had to bathe their children in largely untreated sewer water.
另一方面,海地人收到大量着他们吃饭前请洗手的手机短信,同时却要用大多未经处理的污水给孩子们洗澡。 - Deluged merchants have run out of products and appointment times.
很多商家的产品已经售完,或者预定时间内满座。 - The town was deluged with thick slimy mud.
该城到处都是又厚又黏的泥。
Deluge \Del"uge\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Deluged}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Deluging}.]
1. To overflow with water; to inundate; to overwhelm.
The deluged earth would useless grow. --Blackmore.
2. To overwhelm, as with a deluge; to cover; to overspread;
to overpower; to submerge; to destroy; as, the northern
nations deluged the Roman empire with their armies; the
land is deluged with woe.
At length corruption, like a general flood . . .
Shall deluge all. --Pope.
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